Altered form of Polish Zabrzyski (topographic name for
someone who lived ‘beyond the birch tree’, from Polish za
‘beyond’ + brzezie (brzoza) ‘birch tree’) or
Zabrzeski (habitational name from a place called Zabrzeg, named
with za ‘beyond’ + brzeg ‘bank’).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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